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it is saint patrick's day. it is not mandatory to dress up. >> what kind of things are you expecting to see? >> the blues brother to motley crue. rock and roll marathon makes runs fun. >> have you held an event on saint patrick's day? >> it is the first time in the 15 year history of the rock and roll marathon series that we're hosting an event on saint patrick's day. we expect to see a lot of green. a lot of fun. and one heck of a post-race party. >> and a couple of green beers. >> the beer garden is popular. the headline, it is free, and it is open to the public, come on down. >> come on down. >> come on. >> come on. >> i will try it on here. >> i'm not running like this, though, dan. >> but this is what it is all about. it is all about the spirit of the king. >> all about a fun marathon. >> there we go. >> a look at the forecast, the day planner for today, i don't know how bad this looks but as we get into the afternoon, we have a chance of showers and thunderstorms. and temperatures in the mid- 70s. in the
it is saint patrick's day. it is not mandatory to dress up. >> what kind of things are you expecting to see? >> the blues brother to motley crue. rock and roll marathon makes runs fun. >> have you held an event on saint patrick's day? >> it is the first time in the 15 year history of the rock and roll marathon series that we're hosting an event on saint patrick's day. we expect to see a lot of green. a lot of fun. and one heck of a post-race party. >> and a couple...
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and don't forget tomorrow is saint patrick's day. wear some green. most of the weekend looks great with sunshine. and cooler temperatures by sunday. 70s tomorrow. upper 60s to about 70 on sunday. that's a look at the forecast. that's the latest here from the rock and roll marathon at rfk. everybody is looking forward to the run tomorrow. i want to thank the leukemia and lympho that -- lymphoma society for joining us. good luck tomorrow. >> go team. >> and good luck, tucker, for sure. >> thank you. >>> coming up, the results are in. find out who america sent home from "american idol." and hear what that contestant has to say about the journey. >>> plus, after receiving a lot of criticism. rihanna explains why she chose to work with ex boyfriend chris brown again. that's next in the buzz. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firewo
and don't forget tomorrow is saint patrick's day. wear some green. most of the weekend looks great with sunshine. and cooler temperatures by sunday. 70s tomorrow. upper 60s to about 70 on sunday. that's a look at the forecast. that's the latest here from the rock and roll marathon at rfk. everybody is looking forward to the run tomorrow. i want to thank the leukemia and lympho that -- lymphoma society for joining us. good luck tomorrow. >> go team. >> and good luck, tucker, for...
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former fox 5 reporter patrick mcgraph will talk about his coverage of her throughout his career. >> good morning i am tony perkins. >> i am allison seymour another big story the fog out there tucker barnes is joining us with news on that and the rest of the day. >> thick in spots inside visibility a quarter mile or less we have been showing a lot all morning and it will be a couple more hours before it lifts out of there. once it does right back into springtime weather first full day of spring. >> that makes me so happy. >> let's take a look at our hd radar, what we are looking at is fog yellow and orange, we see on our map or okay dense fog advisory sorry. yep, that is in effect until 10:00 a.m. this morning includes washington dc here inside the belt way and montgomery county louden county much of virginia under a dense fog advisory until 10:00 a.m. this morning let's do temperatures we mention the fog will be slow to lift humidity 93% we had wind shifting out of the east, this very moist maritime layer moving in, with winds here out of northeast, 7, fog will be here for the first part
former fox 5 reporter patrick mcgraph will talk about his coverage of her throughout his career. >> good morning i am tony perkins. >> i am allison seymour another big story the fog out there tucker barnes is joining us with news on that and the rest of the day. >> thick in spots inside visibility a quarter mile or less we have been showing a lot all morning and it will be a couple more hours before it lifts out of there. once it does right back into springtime weather first...
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movie came out they say they know they have big shoes to fill to portray the characterses portrayed by patrick swayze and demi moore. opening is slated for april. >> think they will do the pottery scene. >> i think so >> i always think of leslie kneel son doing that -- neilson doing that what was it the naked gun he ruined it for me. >> in jeff who lives at home jason seigal plays a guy who lives with his mom. >>> kevin mccarthy sat down to talk about the role. >> obviously your characters with his wife situation and mother situation, why do you think we lose that appreciation at that point and it takes the dramatic element to put it back. >> that is a great question i think in a lot of ways -- a lot of times we feel stuck with our families that is a really sad point of view because any relationship that is strong, even if it is contentious is meaningful, because we are social beings and there is almost nothing more painful than abject loneliness even if you have a tough relationship with someone in your family a sibling, parent, spouse, it is worth the effort to get over the hurdles and conti
movie came out they say they know they have big shoes to fill to portray the characterses portrayed by patrick swayze and demi moore. opening is slated for april. >> think they will do the pottery scene. >> i think so >> i always think of leslie kneel son doing that -- neilson doing that what was it the naked gun he ruined it for me. >> in jeff who lives at home jason seigal plays a guy who lives with his mom. >>> kevin mccarthy sat down to talk about the role....
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patricks day themed music festival, shamrock fest going on this saturday rfk stadium festival grounds we have aaron crawford and the bad cards with us they will be performing and releasing their new album their debut album coming out tomorrow called the wager please say hello the aaron crawford how are you. >> what is up man. >> we should have planned that out probably. >> good to see you thanks for coming in this is a brand new band. >> it is. >> some may remember you from rude buddha. >> you guys called it a day. >> yes, we needed to get more serious with the movie, more creative rude buddha it was fun being in the band touring all over playing punk rock but time to change it up. >> how do you characterize the new music. >> rock and roll. >> care to introduce the guys. >> right here on guitar eric montgomery. >> hi. >> awesome guy. >> drums mike will burn. >> looks a little like brad pitt. >> yeah, that is what we keep hearing. >> over here, ken barnham onbass. >> very good tell me about the formation of this band how did you guys come together, and tell us a little bit about the gi
patricks day themed music festival, shamrock fest going on this saturday rfk stadium festival grounds we have aaron crawford and the bad cards with us they will be performing and releasing their new album their debut album coming out tomorrow called the wager please say hello the aaron crawford how are you. >> what is up man. >> we should have planned that out probably. >> good to see you thanks for coming in this is a brand new band. >> it is. >> some may remember...
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patricks day has retailers seeing green it falls on a saturday which translates to bigger sales the national retail federation says a total of 4.6 billion with a b dollars will be spent on the holiday up 11% from last year. >>> it has been less than a week since apple announced its new ipad but preorders of the popular new tablet have sold out and for customer who is didn't get their orders in early, delivery will be delayed until march 19th analysts expect apple to sell more than 60 million new ipads in 2012 this year, the products hit stores on friday. >> 60 million. >> yep. >> check your change you could have a rare hawaii commemorativequarter here is a look it has 8 islands on it but a coin collector says he has come across a few that have two extra islands on them the coins came from the u.s. mint in philadelphia and could be the result of a manufacturing error no word on how valuable they might be. >> i was going to say do we get money, sidney did a whole coin thing. >> did she? >> yes. >> she is at school she won't see this if hawaii goes missing. >> coming up a special celebration fo
patricks day has retailers seeing green it falls on a saturday which translates to bigger sales the national retail federation says a total of 4.6 billion with a b dollars will be spent on the holiday up 11% from last year. >>> it has been less than a week since apple announced its new ipad but preorders of the popular new tablet have sold out and for customer who is didn't get their orders in early, delivery will be delayed until march 19th analysts expect apple to sell more than 60...
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patrick 8 k race in the district. >>> dc police still looking for the gunman who shot a man inside an ihop in northwest washington yesterday, it happened 14th and irving the victim fought with the gunman before the shooting. >>> maryland senators would continue their debate of a bill that would not allow smoking in a car with a child under the age of 8. while second hand smoke effects children of all ages limiting the ban to 8 would make the law easier to enforce. >>> 8:15 a.m. let's head over the gwen, she has a look at this day plus a bonus. >> yes, got to start with that. >> definitely a bonus, and this is something that will make you smile because, it is my first 5 our first 5 photo of the day, take a look this is steven. >> oh,. >> i just want to grab those cheeks and tug them to death look isn't he adorable. >> look at his grown up shirt. >> he is a cute little man. his family says every day is a good day when you see a smile like this i am sure he has his crying times too but he is special, and we just want to say thank you for showing up on our show this morning stephen with t
patrick 8 k race in the district. >>> dc police still looking for the gunman who shot a man inside an ihop in northwest washington yesterday, it happened 14th and irving the victim fought with the gunman before the shooting. >>> maryland senators would continue their debate of a bill that would not allow smoking in a car with a child under the age of 8. while second hand smoke effects children of all ages limiting the ban to 8 would make the law easier to enforce. >>>...
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patricks day shamrock fest is going on this weekend, aaron crawford and the bad cards are in studio to perform ahead of the big bash we will hear from them late they are hour. >>> all right can't wait for that. >> tucker barnes is down stairs in the weather center a look at this thursday forecast the fog how is it doing. >> allison good morning fog holding tough, there is a live shot and you are looking at the fog, yes, lookout your window probably very familiar as dense viz is es
patricks day shamrock fest is going on this weekend, aaron crawford and the bad cards are in studio to perform ahead of the big bash we will hear from them late they are hour. >>> all right can't wait for that. >> tucker barnes is down stairs in the weather center a look at this thursday forecast the fog how is it doing. >> allison good morning fog holding tough, there is a live shot and you are looking at the fog, yes, lookout your window probably very familiar as dense...
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. >> senator patrick lahey of vermont among the lawmakers who sit in on the proceedings each day. democrats are not rattled by the tough questioning, that is the job of the justices they are supposed to do that in any case they are not worried about it the audio recordings of the proceedings interestingly enough are being released every day shortly after the justices wrap up their proceedings and that tony and allison is a sign, of how important the supreme court knows, this case is to americans back to you. >> really is. fascinating to watch this thank you. >>> all right some of our other top stories a man says two armed suspects abducted him outside his home on 59th avenue and hyattsville late last night he was forced to drive to an atm where he was forced to with draw money the victim and suspects then returned to the man's neighbourhood where they spotted police, they then crashed into a car while trying to speed away, one suspect is in custody this morning the other is still on the run. >>> update on a murder suicide in annandale the bodies of both jon jackson and his 13-year
. >> senator patrick lahey of vermont among the lawmakers who sit in on the proceedings each day. democrats are not rattled by the tough questioning, that is the job of the justices they are supposed to do that in any case they are not worried about it the audio recordings of the proceedings interestingly enough are being released every day shortly after the justices wrap up their proceedings and that tony and allison is a sign, of how important the supreme court knows, this case is to...
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patrick's day celebration in indiana turns violent. at least five people were hurt when gun fire broke out. one person is in critical condition. and others are in serious condition. all of the victims were teenagers. the cause of the the shooting is still under investigation. >>> meanwhile, another party in new york city got a little too rowdy. a three-story house collapsed, injuring about a dozen people. the third floor of the private home collapsed into the second floor saturday night. one person was trapped and had to be extricated. the cause is under investigation. >>> the rising gas prices causing some people to resort to extreme measures like crossing the border into mexico to buy cheaper gas. >> but the risk may far outweigh the savings here. that story coming up next. >>> going to mark that off my list, things not to do. the forecast, clouds to start the morning. mild temperatures for monday. going to be a shower. i will let you know coming up after the break. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 mile
patrick's day celebration in indiana turns violent. at least five people were hurt when gun fire broke out. one person is in critical condition. and others are in serious condition. all of the victims were teenagers. the cause of the the shooting is still under investigation. >>> meanwhile, another party in new york city got a little too rowdy. a three-story house collapsed, injuring about a dozen people. the third floor of the private home collapsed into the second floor saturday...
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patrick's day. don't jinx it. >> thank you. >>> what is that smell? reports of a mystery stench coming from across the region. and we continue to follow breaking news this morning, a 9- year-old taken from his school allegedly by his mom, found though safe in nevada. this morning, his mom is in custody. we are back in a moment. >>> welcome back. sitcomming up on 6:30. a-- it is coming up on 6:30. you can't see it, but maybe you smelled it. a lot of people are talking about this. reports of a bad smell from across the dc area from downtown to fairfax county. and additional areas. now we have been getting a lot of comments about this on facebook this morning. sean allen jackson says she kept check her shoe and her kids' shoes thinking maybe they stepped in someone. one says it smelled like horse manure. you could say that. a sewer smell is what we are hearing as well. so we're still not sure what it is. still trying to figure this out. but share your comments on facebook and tell us where you were when you smelled it too. >> it's like follow the
patrick's day. don't jinx it. >> thank you. >>> what is that smell? reports of a mystery stench coming from across the region. and we continue to follow breaking news this morning, a 9- year-old taken from his school allegedly by his mom, found though safe in nevada. this morning, his mom is in custody. we are back in a moment. >>> welcome back. sitcomming up on 6:30. a-- it is coming up on 6:30. you can't see it, but maybe you smelled it. a lot of people are...
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patrick's day falls on a saturday this year which translet's into big are sales apparently. >> not too bad of a day out there as we take a live look at the washington monument if you don't mind dodging the rain here and there which we will be doing today. >> yes, just a little bit. you know, it is a sign of the times. just around the corner. >> we've got 70s, right? yews that we have for you today. we'll show where you all the wet weather currently is. we are getting improvement. the rain is slowly moving its way out. still, some of it across delmarva, lower eastern shore, lower southern maryland, all through st. mary's county, still seeing some pockets of the heavier rainfall. this will head out and we'll get to have a little bit of sunshine to enjoy today. let's take a look at our maps. we are talking about some morning showers and then we're going to have some sunshine. we'll get some good sunny breaks into the course of the day which is going to be nice. this afternoon in the evening though, we have a chance of some thunderstorms. isolated and scattered in nature. temperatures head
patrick's day falls on a saturday this year which translet's into big are sales apparently. >> not too bad of a day out there as we take a live look at the washington monument if you don't mind dodging the rain here and there which we will be doing today. >> yes, just a little bit. you know, it is a sign of the times. just around the corner. >> we've got 70s, right? yews that we have for you today. we'll show where you all the wet weather currently is. we are getting...
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senator patrick leahy of vermont was one of those in there. he said that basically, democrats are concerned by the tough questioning. they believe that this is what the justices are supposed to do before issuing a ruling. they've got to ask the tough questions. one other thing that is very interesting is that the supreme court is releasing those audio recordings for everybody to be able to listen to shortly after the proceedings wrap up and that really is a signal of how important they know the decision in this case will be. back to you. >> certainly a fascinating look inside the u.s. supreme court. thank you. >>> also new, prince george's county police are verging a robbery and abduction in hyattsville. it happened late last night on 59th avenue. according to police, the victim said two armed suspects approached him as he was walking into his home and demanded money. they forced him into his own car and drove him to the atm. once they arrived back in the neighborhood, the suspects noticed police. that is when they crashed 199parked car which
senator patrick leahy of vermont was one of those in there. he said that basically, democrats are concerned by the tough questioning. they believe that this is what the justices are supposed to do before issuing a ruling. they've got to ask the tough questions. one other thing that is very interesting is that the supreme court is releasing those audio recordings for everybody to be able to listen to shortly after the proceedings wrap up and that really is a signal of how important they know the...
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patrick's day 8k here in d.c. to commemorate one of jayna's favorite activities. she loved running. jayna's parents stayed home in houston to rob her with friends. >>> three people are bringing awareness to the dream act by walking from san francisco to washington, d.c. the mirkers are committed to making the full trip. alex savage has more. >> reporter: these dreamers gathered on the north end of the golden gate bridge to begin a 3,000 mile walk to the nation's capital. one of them is 23-year-old lucas desilva, born in brazil but brought to the u.s. >> brazil is come metally foreign to me. i don't know the culture and customs. i want an opportunity to be able to work here and be able to contribute. >> reporter: marchers want passage of the agreement act so young illegal immigrants who go to college or join the military have a chaps of gaining legal status. >> we want to invite them to come in and approximate discuss these issues out in the open and we can turn their support in favor of us. >> reporter: one of the people making this cross-country trek is actually a legal citizen. he
patrick's day 8k here in d.c. to commemorate one of jayna's favorite activities. she loved running. jayna's parents stayed home in houston to rob her with friends. >>> three people are bringing awareness to the dream act by walking from san francisco to washington, d.c. the mirkers are committed to making the full trip. alex savage has more. >> reporter: these dreamers gathered on the north end of the golden gate bridge to begin a 3,000 mile walk to the nation's capital. one of...
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patrick's day if you are celebrating that. a live look at the u.s. capitol dome. look like the camera is moving around a little bit out there. the one thing you will notice for sure are the warmer temperatures and the rain that has been out there. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm will thomas. welcome to fox 5 morning nusms the weather with the heat and rain, i feel like we're in napa valley, we could be growing grapes and doing a wipe press after the show tonight. >> we are getting a really warm start to the day. i remember the starts where we were in the low 30s and bundling up as we headed out the door. -- welcome to fox amorning news. we do have light rain across our viewing area. some of you are seeing it. some of you are not. some of you had it a little bit earlier. it will continue to move its way out to the east and there are pockets of heavier rainfall as well especially across areas to the south and our viewers down in st. mary's count you are seeing a little bit more of t this is going to start to wane its way out. it is currently 58 degrees at re
patrick's day if you are celebrating that. a live look at the u.s. capitol dome. look like the camera is moving around a little bit out there. the one thing you will notice for sure are the warmer temperatures and the rain that has been out there. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm will thomas. welcome to fox 5 morning nusms the weather with the heat and rain, i feel like we're in napa valley, we could be growing grapes and doing a wipe press after the show tonight. >> we are...
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patrick's day lunch for him. tonight, there is a reception followed by a st. patty's day dinner. >>> >>> today, winter is fillly over ped athe national cherry blossoms festival officially kicks off. this year as special one mashing 100 jurors since the trees came to d.c. from japan. melanie alnwick is live at the tidal basin with details on the celebration and a look at the blossoms. >> an early morning spring shower just popping here. a million visitors, expected to come and take in the beauty of the cherry blossoms and the cherry blossom festival. 3020 cher you trees given to the united states from japan a hundred years ago. many their descendants still living here. the festival has been expanded on to five weeks for the 100th anniversary. tonight is the kickoff. the peak bloom is today and the tonight is the kickoff with the pink tie party. it is sold out tonight. there are family fun days over the weekend, the opening ceremony, the blossom kite fete value, the japanese street festival. -- the blossom fight festival. they will plant over 1,000 cher yankee t
patrick's day lunch for him. tonight, there is a reception followed by a st. patty's day dinner. >>> >>> today, winter is fillly over ped athe national cherry blossoms festival officially kicks off. this year as special one mashing 100 jurors since the trees came to d.c. from japan. melanie alnwick is live at the tidal basin with details on the celebration and a look at the blossoms. >> an early morning spring shower just popping here. a million visitors, expected to...